quirk / kwɜrk /

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quirk2 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
  2. a shift, subterfuge, or evasion; quibble.
  3. a sudden twist or turn: He lost his money by a quirk of fate.
adj. 形容词 adjective
  1. formed with a quirk or channel, as a molding.

quirk 近义词

n. 名词 noun

oddity of personality, way of doing something

更多quirk例句

  1. Faced with the quirk of playing in Tampa Bay’s home stadium, they looked like a road team.
  2. This can cause quirks, so try setting it up on one smartphone before you bring in other people.
  3. Humans, with all our quirks and biases, choose what experiment to conduct in the first place, and how to do it.
  4. The company has succeeded by exploiting a regulatory quirk to create a virtual monopoly in publicly-traded shares of cryptocurrency.
  5. Baikal seals are fans of bite-sized portions, and this dietary quirk may be why the seals are thriving.
  6. And that luxury may be a quirk of America, or at least white America.
  7. Familiarity with search-engines helps, a strange quirk of working in this retro medium.
  8. Each member of the Bad News Bears of a team Terry ends up coaching has what should be a chuckle-worthy quirk.
  9. Mental illness—real OCD, for example—is only a far far distant cousin of the cute personality quirk.
  10. Enormously Oversized Rhinestone Earrings J. Crew is revered for its ability quirk up standby classics.
  11. "This was a real horse on a real flight to the winning-post," added Crozier, with a quirk at the corner of his mouth.
  12. It was the familiar voice he had often tried to place, but Floyd knew nobody named Quirk.
  13. She set herself to the purpose of making Mrs. Quirk happy, devising a hundred means to accomplish this.
  14. This Kathleen knew well, and she encouraged Mrs. Quirk to admire the flowers and other decorations.
  15. "If I knew the man that had done it, sure I would make it quite unpleasant for him," said Mrs. Quirk.